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USGS us1000d8wh

25 Mar 2018, 16:36

282 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 54.1 km depth.

Depth54.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 June 2018Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 282 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan?

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32.522500, 140.648500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000d8wh
Coordinates
32.5225, 140.6485
Network
us
Significance
385